Canada vs Northern Africa: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity

Canada
2.19 million t
in 2024
Northern Africa
2.37 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
10th
Northern Africa rank
17th

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity over time

  • Canada
  • Northern Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 2.37 million t against 2.19 million t in Canada, a difference of 182,940 t.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 10th and Northern Africa ranks 17th of 220 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Northern Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 128,811 t 100,022 t 28,789 t Canada
1970s 235,570 t 159,800 t 75,770 t Canada
1980s 303,570 t 348,912 t 45,342 t Northern Africa
1990s 983,155 t 517,172 t 465,983 t Canada
2000s 1.91 million t 838,499 t 1.07 million t Canada
2010s 1.80 million t 1.47 million t 329,605 t Canada
2020s 2.00 million t 2.05 million t 47,288 t Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, Canada or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 2.37 million t against 2.19 million t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity between Canada and Northern Africa?
182,940 t, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Northern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Northern Africa rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity?
Canada ranks 10th and Northern Africa ranks 17th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
269 places, 13,550 data points, 1961–2024
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